Things Fall Apart Chapter 18 Quiz

What theme is strongly highlighted in Chapter 18?

What mood dominates the end of Chapter 18?

How does Okonkwo feel about the clan’s restraint?

Where is the missionaries’ church built?

What does the inclusion of the outcasts symbolize?

Who leads the Christian converts in Mbanta?

What effect does the church’s endurance have on the converts?

How do the villagers react to the outcasts joining the church?

How long do the villagers expect the church to last on the Evil Forest?

How does the clan usually react to harming the python?

What does the incident of the python foreshadow?

What do the elders of Mbanta decide regarding the church?

How does Mr. Kiaga respond to the python incident?

What divides the converts from each other later?

What does the killing of the python represent?

What kind of leader is Mr. Kiaga portrayed as?

Why do the villagers believe the church will be destroyed?

What major conflict arises in Chapter 18?

What event causes deep offense to the clan?

How do the outcasts prove their loyalty to the church?

What is the python considered in Mbanta?

What does the survival of the church cause among the people?

What action do the converts take to show their new equality?

What problem soon arises between the converts and the clan?

Who is the deity associated with the python?

What reason do the elders give for not attacking the Christians?

How does Achebe use irony in this chapter?

What happens after twenty-eight days of the church’s presence?

How are outcasts treated in Igbo society before conversion?

Who joins the Christian faith after the church’s survival?